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Show INTER-MOUNTAI- G MINING REVIEW. N the Colorado nor the duction company, just organized, pro- alarm, as neither have n any knowledge reduction plant Utah authorities poses to erect a arrests. of any contemplated - at Colorado City, between Colorado A $9000 gold nugget, weighing thirty-on- e Jasper has been discovered near Fris- Springs and Manitou. The chlorination repounds and seven ounces, is DoCA good strike is reported on the 1100 process will be used. found at El The following species have been add- ported to have been level of the Mollie Gibson. was rado, Montgomery county, Va. It VirColoin found minerals of to ed list the has & at Lark some weeks ago that Bingham The Dalton Glockerite, hauynite, lovenite, announced rado: mine. would make an attempt to boom the Brooklyn started up wulfenite, ceylonite, ginia sodalite, noselite, gold fields, but she is laying it on Copper prospecting is being carried bronzite, spene, precious opal and Bra- her rather thick at the start. on extensively in Southern Oregon. zilian emerald. The Mercur company has encountA Gibbonsville, Ida., miner fell down Buffalo mine, lothe from An assay one a shaft 150 feet and sustained no seri- cated four miles north of Brigham, ered the veinofon the Mattie claim, purthe group properties recently ous injury. showed tS in sold, 40 ounces silver and chased. It was struck at a depth copper. A tunnel has been The Bear Creek Bedrock Flume com- 15 per cent and assays from $1.0 to feet, ninety pany has resumed operations at Rocky driven 147 ieei, and two shifts are $19.80. This is an Important addition working. Bar, Ida. to the known extent of the Mercur ore to be is furnace over Austin An process bodies. Gibbonsville, Ida., is agitated lowto the treat near erected miners in Ouray wages reduction a proposed of the In of ruling to'th? M. & effect terior1 D. A. company. the that a cor'-by Smith is 8!fl r of There is great activity in prospecting a?j roJlcai poration organized under the laws and iron, copper averaging a phide law in contemplation of a state and development work in the vicinity In gold. citizen of the United States, and as of Five Mile pass. en- - SUCh can has Silver Horn company The take and hold by assignment A concentrating plant is to be erected from water flow of second countered a by thi Cactus company in Copper the well sunk on the old smelter site. a mineral entry. has closed a con-Th- is company Chicago gulch, near Frisco. water as is reduce will expenses, Millard Sixty coal miners were killed by an being hauled from Milford at an ex- - rac With the owners offorthe the entire county pumice deposits explosion of fire damp at Brunnerton, pense of $12 per carload. has A $60,000 for a year. plant output New Zealand, on the 26th. to E. E. Balls concentrator, erected been erected at Chicago to prepare the The drain tunnel of the La Martine handle the of pumice for the market. It is worth 6 sandstone mine at Idaho Springs, Colo., has been Salina canyon, has made an experi- - cents per pound in blocks, and 1 completed. It is nearly a mile long and mental run, with satisfactory results. cents powdered. There are mountains cost $60,000. Nowhore in the world except in Utah of this stone in Millard county. a shows Frisco at The Danish group does sandstone carry gold, silver and A California geologist claims that vein of ore from an inch to a foot in lead. Mexico contains anthracite coal fields thickness that carries 100 to 400 ounces oil at were for who boring in richness those of Penn-GrePeople surpassing silver and 62 per cent lead. River, Wyo., struck a flow of Virginia and the whole as-ofThe Placerett group of placer claims, something else, containing, according to sylvania, Appalachian belt. This coal, he located in Silver Creek, Lemhi county, Prof. Slosson of the University of Wy- the serts, can be mined and delivered in Ida., have been bonded to P. A. Turner. oming, 90 per cent carbonate of sodium. San Francisco for $6 a ton, and a handThe gravel is said to carry $1 per yard. The overflow has deposited two feet of some profit made at that The Dalton & Lark company at Bing- sodium about the well. of the Deadwrood mines The ham has uncovered a good body of ore Milton B. Case, who at one time now inproduct operation is estimated at ap- in the Summit mine, one of the proper- owned a half interest m the Comstock proximately 3500 tons per day, the ties recently acquired by purchase. mine, at Virginia City, Nev., died at Homestake and associate companies The Pure Metal copper mine, in the Grand Junction last Sunday. He lost treating 2500 tons, and the other mills Grand Canyon of the Colorado, is be- his interest in tbeomstocjc before its e tons variety, and demonstrated. been had value a is phepronounced ing exploited. It the smelting and leaching works 500 nomenal find. A Scotch syndicate will in the course tons of siliceous ores. The forty miners employed by the of two or three months erect a lead, A company, which it is expected will Mic-Mmine at Georgetown, Colo., gold and silver smelter at or near Ben- muster 100 strong, is being organized with the El Paso in Chicago to go to the Yukon gold have attached the property for their son, Ariz., to compete smelter, and for local customers. The field some time in May. They propose February pay. capacity will be 500 tons daily. to wait until the latter part of May, S. W. Dorsey has acTreadwell of Alaska the The 100 report when lt is expected that the steamboat claims in the old quired over as is of month the for February iine wju be in operation on the upper district, thirty miles north of mine ore $41,600; Bullion follows: shipment, Yuma. yuk0n. 18,012 tons; sulphurets treated, milled, w j. Schofield and N. W. Schofield The United States Geological Survey 265 tons; of bullion there came from of Nephi, j. C. Stewart of Kanab and reports the existence, on the Uncom-pahgfor $12,728; rt jm Adams of Eureka have incor-th- e gross expenses sulphurets, and Uintah reservations, of month, $23,055. porated the Utah Mining and Milling square miles of hydro-carbo- n It is announced that active work is company, under the laws of Arizona, mounds of the asphalt species. at once on the Boise, with a capital of $750,000. The vein of free milling gold to be commenced A four-fo& Owyhee railroad, the line pany owns some valuable gold prop-th- at ore Is being developed on the TTort will furnish an outlet for the rich erties near Kingman, Mojave county, Dodge claim, located on Gold Mountain, camps of Owyhee county, Ida. G. E. The California Eastern Transporta-How- e Piute county. manelected of Butte has been tion company has been organized for ore, ager and chief engineer. A magnificent body of high-grad- e the purpose of operating a traction en- carrying leaf and wire gold, has been The Moon Anchor has been added to gine and train of wagons between opened up in the Comet mine, at Ber- the list of Cripple Creek dividend-pay- Manvel and the mines near Good ners Bay, Alaska. 1 cent share. dividend a of ers, with per Springs. Should this experiment The Florida Mining company expects sufficient ore traffic a railroad being used on the will bea built. to expend $250,000 on its mill and mine Columbine-Victo- rdrills aretunnel at Cripple near Silver City, Ida., during the pres- Creek. Eli Perkins has been peddling his ent season. Col. E. H. Dewey is at the hoary-heade- d jokes among the people It Is charged that the fire that de- head of this enterprise. Idaho. Ell is a rabid goldite and The next number of the Idaho Mining stroyed the Tiger and Poorman mills raised was of incendiary ori- when a roar at Mountain Home News, the official publication of the at Burke, Ida., the entire gate receipts were Idaho Mining Exchange, will be de- gin, being a fresh outbreak of the feud over to him in silver coin. The turned voted to the mineral belts of Boise and engenderedtwoby the labor troubles of proceeds, however, were not heavy the past years. Elmore counties. to cause any serious inconA bill has been introduced in the enough The Occidental Smelting company venience. will erect a smelter at Linn ton, a sub- British Columbia Legislature providThe Colorado Stock Exurb of Portland, Or. It also proposes ing for the government of the Yukon change at Denver Mining to re-decided has to operate a saw-mi- ll and use the slabs region from Victoria. If this is done, ?un?e he stcks aj miners operating on the British side brokers in3, unseJ for roasting ores. to trade the line will be required to take out in a miscellaneous permitted A number of properties in the Willard of list of inactive licenses. . which will not be called. It has district, Box Elder county, will be destocks, be added to also been decided that the members of amPs are Great veloped during the summer. at. veins of fine iron ore have been located the exchange can place upon the books SotnSUSt0mi11 Wi11 t0 in this district of the exchange any dealings In stocks nlbensu,fflcl?t DemoBoise The made between themselves, whether James Burns, president and manager crat says there are tons of rock in pay listed or not of the Portland company, at Cripple In disWillow Rock creek and sight ,T fhl Creek has resigned the office of general tricts and no mill to It. i0UT remarked crush merjcn ancapitalists are a bit slow, manager and is succeeded by Phil Har-na- n. Last Sunday a number of Mercur mi- - gentleman who has spent some English time in Electricity for light and power is to ners armed themselves with Winches- - the city. You have here mines of great be supplied to Mercur by the Mercur ters and organized for the purpose of merit and worth, yet it is hard work to Electric Light and Power company. resisting an expected attempt to take ffet any Eastern capital interested. I The generating plant will be located some of their number back to Colorado think I shall secure control of a num-fo- r in Ophir canyon, six miles distant. participation In the Cripple Creek ber of properties and take them over to The Colorado and Philadelphia Re troubles. It seems to have been a false England, where there is no trouble in NEWS CLEAN-U- P. 250-to- i I lead-beari- ng en free-milli- ng ac Ex-Senat- or Pi-cac- ho re 13,-5- 00 com-Nam- pa ot de-Elect- I I ric |